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Direct linkMortier, Karen; Theeuwes, Jan; Starreveld, Peter – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2005
In feature search tasks, uncertainty about the dimension on which targets differ from the nontargets hampers search performance relative to a situation in which this dimension is known in advance. Typically, these cross-dimensional costs are associated with less efficient guidance of attention to the target. In the present study, participants…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Visual Stimuli, Cues, Attention
